UCSB Biogeography Lab

Theses and Dissertations

Bueno, M., 1992. Quantification of Cartographic Generalization in Land Cover Maps Using Spatial Pattern Index Measurements Derived from Digital Satellite Imagery. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Day, J. L. 1999. Variability of Microwave Backscatter from Loblolly Pine Forest and the Implications for Forest Biomass Estimation with Imaging Radar. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 246 pp.

Duncan, B. W. 1990. Utilizing GIS technology to combine regional physiognomic and floristic vegetation maps. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 67 pp.

Cogan, C. B. 1993. Quantitative Analysis of Habitat Use by the California Condor. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 141 pp.

Friedl, M. A. 1993. Correspondence between remotely sensed data and land surface energy balance over a tallgrass prairie. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara. 185 pp.

Goldstein, N. C. 2000. The Predictive Modeling of Endangered Plant Species in the Santa Monica Mountains Using a Knowledge Base Approach. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California. Santa Barbara, 102 pp.

Gray, M. V., 1994. A Digital Multipurpose Vegetation Map for the Colorado Desert of California. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 58 pp.

Harvey, L. E. 1989. Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of a Blue Oak Woodland. Ph.D. dissertation, Geography, University of California. Santa Barbara, 184 pp.

Hollander, A. D. 1998. A GIS framework for modelling wildlife species distributions. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 195 pp.

Jennings, M. D. 2003. Toward a better understanding of vegetation alliances. Ph.D. dissertation, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University of California, Santa Barbara, 162 pp.

Moritz, M. A. 1999. Controls on disturbance regime dynamics: Fire in Los Padres National Forest. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, 163 pp.

Odion, D., 1995. Effects of variation in soil heating during fire on patterns of plant establishment and regrowth in maritime chaparral. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Painho, M. O., 1992. Modeling errors in digital landuse/land cover maps. Ph.D. dissertation,Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, 171 pp.

Pyke, C. R. 1999. Floristic composition of a neotropical forest across a climatic gradient in lowland Panama. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, 90 pp. [available online] 1.1 Mb

Pyke, C. R. 2002. Modeling vernal pool hydrologic regimes and assessing their sensitivity to climatic and land-use change. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, 333 pp.

Saleta, J. L. 1995. Stand discrimination in a western coniferous forest using AIRSAR data. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 148 pp.

Stine, P. A., 1995. A multi-scale conservation assessment of plant communities in Southern California. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Stoms, D. M., 1991. Mapping and monitoring regional patterns of species richness from geographic information. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 212 pp.

Taylor, R. S. 2004. A Natural History of Coastal Sage Scrub in Southern California: Regional Floristic Patterns and Relations to Physical Geography, How It Changes Over Time, And How Well Reserves Represent Its Biodiversity. Ph.D. dissertation, Geography, University of California. Santa Barbara.

Thomas, K. A., 1996. Vegetation and Floristic Diversity in the Mojave Desert of California: A Regional Conservation Evaluation. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara. 191 pp.

Thorne, J. H., 1997. Gap Analysis: The vegetation of Northwestern California. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 142 pp.

Walker, R. E. 2000. Investigation in vegetation map rectification, and the remotely sensed detection and measurement of natural vegetation changes. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 275 pp.



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	Theses and Dissertations Bueno, M., 1992. Quantification of Cartographic Generalization in Land Cover Maps Using Spatial Pattern Index Measurements Derived from Digital Satellite Imagery. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. Day, J. L. 1999. Variability of Microwave Backscatter from Loblolly Pine Forest and the Implications for Forest Biomass Estimation with Imaging Radar. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 246 pp. Duncan, B. W. 1990. Utilizing GIS technology to combine regional physiognomic and floristic vegetation maps. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 67 pp. Cogan, C. B. 1993. Quantitative Analysis of Habitat Use by the California Condor. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 141 pp. Friedl, M. A. 1993. Correspondence between remotely sensed data and land surface energy balance over a tallgrass prairie. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara. 185 pp. Goldstein, N. C. 2000. The Predictive Modeling of Endangered Plant Species in the Santa Monica Mountains Using a Knowledge Base Approach. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California. Santa Barbara, 102 pp. Gray, M. V., 1994. A Digital Multipurpose Vegetation Map for the Colorado Desert of California. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 58 pp. Harvey, L. E. 1989. Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of a Blue Oak Woodland. Ph.D. dissertation, Geography, University of California. Santa Barbara, 184 pp. Hollander, A. D. 1998. A GIS framework for modelling wildlife species distributions. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 195 pp. Jennings, M. D. 2003. Toward a better understanding of vegetation alliances. Ph.D. dissertation, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University of California, Santa Barbara, 162 pp. Moritz, M. A. 1999. Controls on disturbance regime dynamics: Fire in Los Padres National Forest. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, 163 pp. Odion, D., 1995. Effects of variation in soil heating during fire on patterns of plant establishment and regrowth in maritime chaparral. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara. Painho, M. O., 1992. Modeling errors in digital landuse/land cover maps. Ph.D. dissertation,Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, 171 pp. Pyke, C. R. 1999. Floristic composition of a neotropical forest across a climatic gradient in lowland Panama. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, 90 pp. [available online] 1.1 Mb Pyke, C. R. 2002. Modeling vernal pool hydrologic regimes and assessing their sensitivity to climatic and land-use change. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, 333 pp. Saleta, J. L. 1995. Stand discrimination in a western coniferous forest using AIRSAR data. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 148 pp. Stine, P. A., 1995. A multi-scale conservation assessment of plant communities in Southern California. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. Stoms, D. M., 1991. Mapping and monitoring regional patterns of species richness from geographic information. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 212 pp. Taylor, R. S. 2004. A Natural History of Coastal Sage Scrub in Southern California: Regional Floristic Patterns and Relations to Physical Geography, How It Changes Over Time, And How Well Reserves Represent Its Biodiversity. Ph.D. dissertation, Geography, University of California. Santa Barbara. Thomas, K. A., 1996. Vegetation and Floristic Diversity in the Mojave Desert of California: A Regional Conservation Evaluation. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara. 191 pp. Thorne, J. H., 1997. Gap Analysis: The vegetation of Northwestern California. Masters thesis, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 142 pp. Walker, R. E. 2000. Investigation in vegetation map rectification, and the remotely sensed detection and measurement of natural vegetation changes. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara. 275 pp.
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